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Texas Democrat sworn in to House, shrinking GOP margin to 1 vote
Rep. Christian Menefee (D-Texas), a former Harris County, Texas, attorney, was sworn in as a member of the House on Monday after winning the special election runoff for the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-Texas) seat last week. “It’s been more than 330 days since the people of the 18th Congressional District had representation…
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Texas Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee are headed to a runoff, extending a member-on-member matchup defined by the latest fight over generational change. Neither Green, 78, or Menefee, 37, earned a majority of votes in the newly drawn Houston 18th District resulting from Texas Republicans’ recent gerrymander of the state’s congressional map…
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Tim Walz accuses the Trump administration of singling out Minnesota amid fraud allegations, immigration crackdown
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told lawmakers Wednesday that his state has been terrorized by the Trump administration over mass welfare fraud allegations, pointing to the killing of U.S. citizens in the midst of an immigration enforcement surge around Minneapolis. “Let me be clear: In Minnesota, if you defraud public programs…
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to deliver a swift endorsement of Texas Sen. John Cornyn to potentially forestall what is widely expected to be an expensive and nasty primary runoff against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Thune told reporters he hasn’t yet spoken to Trump since the election returns from Tuesday’s primary came in but indicated he intends to personally redouble his efforts…
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- Al Green, Menefee head to runoff in member-on-member Democratic primary
- Tim Walz accuses the Trump administration of singling out Minnesota amid fraud allegations, immigration crackdown
- John Thune urges Trump to endorse John Cornyn ‘early’
- Johnson: Congress will pass Iran war funding when ‘appropriate’
- House Ethics panel launches investigation of Tony Gonzales
- Steve Bannongets an unusual assist from Trump’s Justice Department
- Graham on Netanyahu call: ‘Only a matter of when’ Iran regime falls
- Live updates: Leavitt briefs reporters amid Iran attacks; Hegseth promises ‘more and larger’ strikes
- Watch live: White House briefs reporters as concerns rise over widening Iran war
- Girls found dead in suitcases were half-sisters: Ohio medical examiner
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